Reviewing the Literature Is a Tedious and Time-Consuming Task

question 8

Multiple Choice

Reviewing the literature is a tedious and time-consuming task. Which of the following sources of information would not be appropriate for a credible review of literature?

• A) Professional journals and periodicals
• B) Internet sites
• C) Computer retrieval systems using CD-ROM format
• D) Literature indexes
• E) All of these are appropriate.

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Definitions:

Learning Disabilities

refer to a range of neurological differences that affect how an individual understands, remembers, and responds to new information.

Mathematics

Mathematics is the abstract science of number, quantity, and space, either as abstract concepts (pure mathematics) or as applied to other disciplines such as physics and engineering (applied mathematics).

Literacy

The ability to read, write, and understand text, as well as to engage with and interpret written materials.

Reliability Estimates

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